Public Health Finance Symposium

The purpose of the interactive symposium is to create a public platform to discuss methods for (a) communicating the value of public health and (b) maintaining and managing public health infrastructures and services through likely policy changes and unexpected financial shifts.

Learning Objectives:

Discuss the history and impact of Colorado’s Public Health Act of 2008, including what can still be improved upon

Assess the status of public funding for public health in the new political context

Craft a narrative for the value/cost effectiveness of public health that resonates with legislators and the wider public